SWIFT/BIC code CEGNCHGGXXX
CEGNCHGGXXX belongs to Cern-European Organization For Nu in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CEGNCHGGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CEGNCHGG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cern-European Organization For Nu |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Cern-European Organization For Nu SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CEGN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution uses SWIFT code CEGNCHGGXXX?
CEGNCHGGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Cern-European Organization For Nu in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Cern-European Organization For Nu.
What is the best way to send money to Cern-European Organization For Nu?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Cern-European Organization For Nu take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CEGNCHGGXXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CEGNCHGGXXX.
Are CEGNCHGG and CEGNCHGGXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CEGNCHGG is the 8-character version of CEGNCHGGXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Cern-European Organization For Nu in Geneva.
What happens if I use CEGNCHGGXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CEGNCHGGXXX against the details from Cern-European Organization For Nu before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.